Penalties and Suspensions: Penske Shakes Up Racing World After IndyCar Cheating Scandal

Penalties and Suspensions: Penske Shakes Up Racing World After IndyCar Cheating Scandal

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It follows an internal review into Team Penske’s illegal use of push to pass on restarts in St. Petersburg.

Roger Penske suspended Team Penske president Tim Cindric, and others, for two races, including the Indianapolis 500, due to the push-to-pass cheating scandal. Josef Newgarden and Scott McLaughlin were disqualified for illegally using the push-to-pass boost on restarts in St. Petersburg. Newgarden won, McLaughlin was third, while Will Power was not disqualified for not using the system illegally. Investigations revealed software from hybrid engine testing was not correctly removed, leading to the suspension of key Team Penske personnel. Penske apologized for the errors and regrets the impact on the sport.

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